[Intro: Mvula] Hey there you, looking for season Need to lay your burden Hey there you, in a helpless feeling Buried under ground
1] I seem depressed, being bothered never less Keeping me out of prison and putting me to the They ask me what is happiness, you write it on a Or you feel it on the sweat, when your dick is in the
[Chorus: Mvula (reversed)] Hey you When the lights go out and on your own Hey you When the go out and you're on your own
2] If death is what it seems, why is it so vividly portrayed my dreams? The fear of understanding the running his course Pitchers not receivers, it's coming straight from the Remorse, as this becomes a factor, minds full of greed, exposing your benefactors Backwards, pace backwards, everybody is Only breaching the surface, upon the Earth And flames the Earth, and prized possessions, they incinerate is far beyond any director tried to demonstrate See the record, here's the record, take the record, set it Perplexed, only receive slumber that heaven gates And this is fairly for your breath, try and contemplate your conversates Hesitate and navigate your traits to a time where minds were just matter If you opinions then bones would begin to shatter It didn't matter then cause there was no reacting, acting up Chevy in black, facts put the black in fact If you thought that you are free, you should that All
[Chorus: Laura Mvula (reversed) & Hey you the lights go out and you're on your own Young X'ster, me a young Dexter Hey you When the lights go out and on your own My hypothesis, is, ain't shit Hey you I'd rather die than be alive in this When the lights go out and you're on own Honestly full of strive and Hey you When the go out and you're on your own
Laura Mvula] Hey you Try to up on your own two feet, and, stumblin' Hey you Try to stand up on your own two feet, and, Hey you Try to stand up on your own two feet, and, the sky the sky
[Hook: Mvula (reversed)] Hey you When the go out and you're on your own Hey you When the lights go out and on your own Hey you When the go out and you're on your own Hey you When the lights go out and you're on own
[Bridge: Mvula] Hey you Try to stand up on your own two feet, and, Hey you Try to stand up on own two feet, and, stumblin' Hey you Try to stand up on your own two feet, and, the sky the sky